Dug this nickel on Monday, just cleaned it & realized its silver lol

[Murray8144]

Dug this nickel on Monday, just cleaned it & realized it's silver lol

1st war nickel...guess I gotta pay more attention to my finds.

 

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[Carolina Tom]

Congrats on your first silver nickel. It should have a large mint mark above the dome on the reverse. Well played!

These are also known as "OD nickels" here on TNet. Perhaps someone will elaborate on that.

 

[joee5]

Grats on your first

 

[toasted]

So you do dig low vdi's on those trashy north Jersey sites. Now go find some gold

 

[Murray8144]

So you do dig low vdi's on those trashy north Jersey sites. Now go find some gold

only if it's rock solid.

 

[WHADIFIND]

1st war nickel...guess I gotta pay more attention to my finds.
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Hey! Ya know....THAT is probably why Old Dude doesn't have any yet! He probably spent them all
as regular nickels! (Knowing his eyesight! LOL )

 

[Trezurehunter]

Congrats on your first War Nickel.

 

[Loco-Digger]

Gotta love pulling that OD Nickel. Congrats. Hope Old Dude doesn't read this post.

 

[Murray8144]

Thanks all. Much appreciated

 

[Scrappy]

Hahah. That totally happened to me once! Nice OD nickel

 

[sutphin]

NICE 45 ...

 

[paper plate on a stick]

It is in pretty good condition, too. Congratulations on your find.